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Maija Ojala-fulwood
Naiseuden monet kasvot 1600-luvun Pariisissa
Arvio teoksesta Peake, Rose-Marie & Riikka-Maria Rosenberg. Korsetti ja Krusifiksi: Vaikutusvaltaisia Barokin ajan Pariisittaria. Helsinki: Gaudeamus. 2019. 351 sivua. ISBN 978-952-345-034-9. nonPeerReviewed
Mobility from the Long Term Perspective
Over the last few years, in various public seminars, speeches, and official accounts, one has often heard that “migration is not a new phenomenon, people have always been mobile.” The basic facts are correct. However, it is worth asking what kind of migration and mobilities we are talking about, both in the past and present. Are there any similarities or differences between people who were, and are on the move? What has motivated mobility during the past centuries, and in different regions? How has mobility affected families, loved ones, and livelihood opportunities, and the communities that migrants left behind and arrived in? Indeed, mobility also affects those who, for one reason or anot…